Showing grants tagged "Global Catastrophic Risks"

We’re open to supporting safe bets, like direct cash transfers to the world’s poorest people, as well as high-risk, high-reward projects, like minimizing risks from potentially world-changing science and technology. Read more about how we choose what to fund here.

  1. Centre for Effective Altruism — Support for The Precipice

    Award Date:
    01/2020
    Amount:
    $38,350
    Effective Altruism
  2. UC Berkeley — AI Safety Research (2019)

    Award Date:
    12/2019
    Amount:
    $1,111,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  3. Stanford University — Global Catastrophic Risk Education

    Award Date:
    12/2019
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Global Catastrophic Risk
  4. Ought — General Support (2019)

    Award Date:
    11/2019
    Amount:
    $1,000,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  5. UC Berkeley — Center for Human-Compatible AI

    Award Date:
    11/2019
    Amount:
    $200,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  6. Future of Life Institute — General Support (2019)

    Award Date:
    10/2019
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  7. CHS — Biosecurity, Global Health Security, Global Catastrophic Risks (2019)

    Award Date:
    09/2019
    Amount:
    $19,500,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
  8. CHS — Biosecurity, Global Health Security, Global Catastrophic Risks (2019)

    Award Date:
    09/2019
    Amount:
    $19,862,755
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  9. Metaculus — AI Forecasting Tournament

    Award Date:
    07/2019
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  10. Penn State University — Emergency Food Research (Charles Anderson)

    Award Date:
    06/2019
    Amount:
    $109,063
    Scientific Research